Metabolic syndrome and all-cause mortality, cardiac events, and cardiovascular events: A follow-up study in 25,471 young- and middle-aged Japanese men

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 574-580

  Kondo, Takahisa ^a   Osugi, Shigeki ^a   Shimokata, Keiko ^a   Honjo, Haruo ^b   Morita, Yasuhiro ^a   Yamashita, Kentaro ^a   Maeda, Kengo ^a   Muramatsu, Takashi ^a   Shintani, Satoshi ^a   Matsushita, Kunihiro ^a   Murohara, Toyoaki ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

all cause death; cardiovascular disease; ischemic heart disease; Metabolic syndrome; observational cohort study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054859391     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: 20474881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1741826710389529     Document Type: Article

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